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Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology Volume 76, 1982 - Issue 3
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Studies on the infection rates of a West African stock of Trypanosoma vivax in Glossina morsitans morsitans and G. m. centralis

S. K. MolooInternational Laboratory for Research on Animal Diseases (ILRAD), P.O. Box 30709, Nairobi, Kenya
Pages 355-359 | Received 02 Sep 1980, Published online: 11 Mar 2016

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